New reports suggest the Met Police is considering deploying drones to help catch dangerous drivers on the capital’s roads.
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THINK! relaunches Travel Like You Know Them campaign
THINK! has relaunched its Travel Like You Know Them campaign, as part of continued efforts to raise awareness of the 2022 Highway Code changes.
Community groups to benefit from walking and cycling grants
TfL has announced that applications are open for more than £500,000 of grants for community and not-for-profit groups that encourage people to walk and cycle.
Consultation into parking and traffic penalty charges launched
London Councils is consulting on the level of penalty charges for parking and traffic contraventions on roads controlled by all London boroughs, including the City of London.
Low traffic cycleways making riding accessible to even more Londoners
TfL has launched 10 new low traffic cycleways, in a bid to make it safer and easier for people to travel around London by bike.
The Road Safety Trust announces plans for next funding round
The Road Safety Trust has announced details of its Autumn 2023 funding round, which will open for applications in October.
Government urged to strengthen basic motorcyclist training
A coalition of organisations is calling on the Government to make changes to compulsory basic training (CBT) for motorcycles to strengthen safety standards and reduce danger on roads.
Lambeth bolsters on-street cycle storage
Lambeth Council has rolled out the borough’s first adapted bike hangars, in a bid to make it easier for residents of all abilities to safely store their bikes.
Pedways: pedestrian paradise or ponderous paths?
Alderman Alison Gowman, chair of the London Road Safety Council, recently explored the City of London’s ‘pedways’ – as part of an episode of the Streets Ahead podcast.
Sir Chris Whitty the guest as LRSC stages 106th AGM
Active travel is one of the most powerful ways to improve people’s health – but it must be safe for people of all ages.










